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Harry Golden Visiting Scholar Program University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Website: http://dlib.uncc.edu/special_collections/scholars.php
Application deadline: the deadline of February 15, 2008 has passed. Please consult the Website for the most up-to-date information.

The Special Collections Department of the Atkins Library at The University of North Carolina at Charlotte announces the establishment of the Harry Golden Visiting Scholars Program. The program was established with a bequest by Mrs. Anita Stewart Brown to honor the memory of Harry Golden, author of the best selling book Only in America and publisher of The Carolina Israelite. Two grants of $500 - $1000 will be awarded each year to researchers using materials that are held by the Special Collections Department. Preference will be given to projects focused on the history and culture of the twentieth century South.

To apply, researchers should send a letter, including a vita, a description of the research proposal and the extent of research already completed, an estimate of the research remaining, a summary of how the project will benefit by using resources in the UNC Charlotte Special Collections, and a projected budget to:

Contact information:
Mr. Robin Brabham
Rare Books Librarian and Archivist
Atkins Library, UNC Charlotte
9201 University City Blvd.
Charlotte, NC 28223
rfbrabha@uncc.edu